CIA II QUESTION PAPER

1. Why interfacing is needed for 1/0 devices?

2.What is USART?
3.Compare memory mapped I/O and I/O mapped I/O.
4.Write the features of RS 232C interface
5.Give the synchronous and asynchronous transmission format
of serial communication
6.Give some examples for some assembler directives that are
specific to 8086 assembly language.
7.What are the addressing modes available in 8086?
8.Give the flag register format of 8086 microprocessor
9.How memory segmentation is done in 8086 microprocessor?
10What is the use of BP register?
11.What is an address bus?
12Give two examples of 32-bit microprocessors
13.How a keyboard matrix is formed in keyboard interface
using 8279?
14.What are the control words of 8251A and what are its
functions?
15.Explain the working of a handshake output port
16. Write the flags of 8086.
17. Define memory interfacing
18. Why MIN and MAX modes in 8086?
19. What are string instructions?
20. State the use of REP instruction.
PART B
1. Explain the Architecture of 8086 / Functional Block diagram of 8086 (10)
2. Explain The addressing Modes Of 8086 (10)
3. Explain 8086 Instruction Set and its Classification (10)
4a. Write notes on Interrupts (6)
b. Explain how the effective address is calculated in 8086 with an example. (4)
5. Explain the bus structure and timing of 8086 (10)
6. How microprocessor evolved? And explain about the 8-bit,
16-bit, 32-bit microprocessor (10)
7. Draw and explain the block diagram of 8255 PPI (10)
8. Explain briefly about 8279 keyboard/display interface (10)
9. Explain about 8251 USART with diagram (10)
10. Explain the 8251programmable communication interface (10)
11. Explain about RS232C interface (10)
12. Draw the pin diagram of 8086 and explain the function of each pin in detail (10)